DecMbeb 1, 1885,] 



TSE GARDENERS' CBR0N1CLE. 



649 



CONTRACTORS TO HER MAJESTY'S WAR DEPARTMENT. 



THE THAMESlANK IRON COMPANY 



Telegraphic Address -"HOT-WATER, LONDON." Telephone-No. 4,763) 

 Have now pleasure in bringing to the notice of Horticulturists and Gardeners generally their 



NEW PATENT <*■ 9090, \m HORIZONTAL TUBULAR BOILER, 



Which is, without doubt, the Best All-round Boiler in the Market. 



It combines all the ad- 

 vantages of its class so well 

 known, and by the improved 

 method of forming the 

 joints — viz. t with India' 

 rubber WasAers, the Old 

 and too often Ineffect- 

 ual way of caulking 

 the joints Is entirely 

 dispensed with. 



It can be erected in a few 



hours, and may be relied 

 Upon OS a thoroughly sound 



and good Hot-mater Gene- 

 rator, It has been care- 

 f" >! y tested in every possible 

 re especially tcith 

 regard to power and dura- 

 bility, and the result has 

 bem highly satisfactory. 



ACTION Of PATENT JOINT 



THE LARGEST AXD MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF 



HOT-WATER BOILERS of EVERY DESCRIPTION 



PIPES, CONNECTIONS, VALVES, VENTILATING GEAR, &c. 



INSPECTION INVITED. PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, Is. 



UPPER GROUND STREET, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON, S.E. 



MESSENGER & CO.'S New CATALOGUE of Greenhouses and Heating Apparatus, 



Just issued, will be found the most complete, practical, and reliable guide to all about to build, alter, or heat greenhou-e-». 

 Illustrations of every description of Glasshouse, from the largest range of Winter Gardens to the simplest forms of Portable 

 Greenhouses, Plant Protectors, and Garden Frames ; also of all the best kind of Boilers, Hot-water Pipes, and all appliances for 

 heating. This Catalogue, possessing hundreds of illustrations of all the latest improvements in greenhouse building and heating, 

 is on a"scale never before attempted. It should be in the hands of every one interested in gardening, as it contains many practical 

 hints on the subjects of which it treats, the result of many years' experience. Price 2S. post-free. 



A large number of the illustrations are taken from greenhouses erected by us in various parts of the country, an inspection of 

 this Catalogue shows, therefore, buildings the efficiency of which has been well tested by actual use. The advantages possessed by 

 us enable us to carry out work with the utmost promptness, and in the very best style, at prices which defy competition. Surveys- 

 made and gentlemen waited on in any part of the country. Plans and Estimates free on application. 



MESSENGER & COMPANY, LOUGHBOROUGH. 



R. HALLIDAY & CO., 



HOTHOUSE BUILDERS and HOT-WATER ENGINEERS, 



ROYAL HORTICULTURAL WORKS, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER. 



Vineries, Stoves, Greenhouses. Peach Houses, Forcing Houses, &c„ constructed c 



perfection of growing houses, and for practical utility, economy, and durability cannot be equalled. 



and that the very best. *._*■« 



Conservatories and Winter Gardens designed architecturally correct without the assistance of any one out of our firm, 

 from the smallest to the largest. Hot-water Heating Apparatus, with really reliable Boilers, erected, and success guaranteed 



in all cases. Melon Frames, Sashes, Hotbed Boxes, &c, always in stock. 



Plans, Estimates and Catalogues free. Customers waited on in any part of the Kingdom. 



Our Maxim is and always has been — 



MODERATE CHARGES. FIRST-CLASS WORK. THE BEST MATERIALS. 



BOULTON&PAUL—wfcH"' 



No. 74. THREE-aUARTER SPAN 



GARDEN FRAME. 



Ttie uio>t useful of all Frames that are made, owing to the 

 extra height and convenience for attention. They are 13 

 inches high at front, 24 inches high at back, and 32 inches at 

 the ridge, bolted at the comers, easily taken to pieces if required. 

 The Lights are 2 inches thick, fitted with set-opes, and arranged 

 to turn over, back and front, for ventilating. Glazed with best 

 21-oz. English glass, and painted four coats. 



CASH PRICES, Carriage Paid. Packing 



Length. Width. 



1 Light Frame, 4 ft. by 6 ft. 



2 ,. .,8 „ by 6 .. 



Price 

 £2 15 0..3*. Od. 



4 7 6. 



(J 0. 



7 12 tj. 



9 5 0. 



is. Od. 

 5s. Od. 



6s. Od. 



7s. Od. 



3 .. ,. 12 „ by (J ., 



4 .. .. 16 „ by 6 M 

 • r > .. .. 20 „ by (5 .. 

 .. ., 24 „ by 6 ; . .. 10 17 6.. 8s. Od. 



Half allowed for cases if returned at once, carriage paid, and 

 in good order. Carriage is paid to any station in England and 

 Wales, to Dublin, Cork, Deny, Glasgow, aud Edinburgh, or 

 stations equivalent. CATALOGUES POST-FREE. 



4-in. Expansion Joint Hot-water Pipes, y feet long, 4--. 3d. each; 



4-in. Socket Hot-water Pipes, y feet long, 4s. &l. each. 



Illustrated revised price List on application, free. 



S~T O V E S. 



Terra-Cotta ! Portable ! For Coal ! 



ROBERTS'S PATENT (IMPROVED), 



for Greenhouses, Bedrooms, ice. 



GREENHOUSES Heated 24 Hours for about One Penny, 



without attention. ROBERTS'S PATENT TERRA-COTTA 



STOVES for COAL give pure and ample heat with common 



coal, or coal and coke. For Greenhouses, Bedrooms, &c. 



Pamphlets, Drawings, and authenticated Testimonials sent. 



See in use at Patentee's, 



THOMAS ROBERTS, 



112, Victoria Street, Westminster. S.W. 



SILVESTER'S patent TRENTHAM BOILER 



Is the BEST. CHEAPEST, and MOST ECONOMICAL 

 BOILER EXTANT for all heating purposes, aud is only 

 supplied by the PATENTEE. All other kinds of BOILERS, 

 PIPES. VALVES, HEATDiG and VENTILATING APPA- 

 RATUS manufactured by 



P, SILVESTER & CO., 



CASTLE HILL WORKS, NEWCASTLE, 

 STAFFORDSHIRE. 



Full Particulars on application. 



Established, a.d. 1818. 



HENRY HOPE, 



Horticxdtural Builder and 

 Hot-water Engineer, 



55, Lionel St., Birmingham; 



Plans and Estimates on 

 application. 

 Experienced Workmen sent to any part of the Kingdom, 



